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twitter friends mosaic

Meet my tweeps…
Arranged in chronological order from the first person that I (scanman on twitter) followed, Moof (she introduced me to twitter). Clicking on the individual profile pictures takes you to the corresponding tweeter’s timeline…

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…pseudosecular-liberal credentials are, I bet they aren’t as strong or as pseudo as those of NDTV.
Shame on NDTV, for forcing a lone blogger to grovel in abject surrender!
Shame!!
DesiPundit: Patrix - Blogger Silenced by NDTV:

Terrorist attacks in Mumbai. Media reports. Bloggers blog. Twitterers tweet. People don’t like media’s coverage. Bloggers opine and report on media’s role. [...]


All the medical bloggers who are on twitter know of the “Twitter Favourites” series posted by Ves Dimov (AllergyNotes on twitter).
The following conversation occurred on twitter. Spread over more than twenty hours and spanning half the globe,  the conversation involves an American physician, an Indian radiologist (me), two American nurses (one of whom is also [...]

Transition

Change and transition are evocative words in the world at present. It thus seems appropriate or even destined that there are changes in my little world too as we enter the new year.
We are taking a giant leap at work: upgrading from this…

…a basic 4 slice CT scanner which used to scan at a speed [...]

Note: The inspiration to try this experimental mind map comes from the excellent collection of allergy and immunology related mind maps created by my blog & twitter friend Dr. Ves Dimov, author of the Clinical Cases and Images Blog. It might help to see my previous two casebook posts - Testicular Torsion and Acute Orchitis [...]

Holy Absolution!

I did not expect this so soon after the horror!
Truly one of the mysterious ways in which God works!
Do you see the Virgin Mary in this brain scan? : St. Lucie County : TCPalm
Nineteen views of Pamela Latrimore’s brain fill the black MRI sheet, but one is different, special, maybe.
In one, the Virgin Mary might [...]

[This is Dr.Val's response to these two posts]
Except mid-levels don’t want to do primary care work… So the problem will not actually be easily solved without substantial pay raises/financial incentives.
See my podcast with nurses: http://getbetterhealth.com/nurses-may-not-fill-the-primary-care-shortage-were-not-suckers/2008.11.07

The sixth episode of my increasingly frequent podcast is up at scan man speaks, my dedicated podcast blog.
You can listen to it there or here by clicking play on the linked title below or subscribe via iTunes to download and listen in your own audio player (see my podcast blog’s sidebar for instructions to subscribe [...]